IHSS
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ACIN I-49-12: The IHSS 2009 Hospital Stay Error Rate Study Report (10/10/12)
WIC 12305.7 requires CDSS to conduct annual error rate studies to estimate the extent of payment and service authorization errors and fraud in the provision of supportive services. CDSS initiated the 2009 Hospital Stay Error Rate Study to…
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ACIN I-37-12E: Errata (Payroll Activity Reports For Providers In The IHSS Program) (7/20/12)
To err is human; proving their humanity ACIN I-37-12 is reissued to delete the telephone number for the forms manager. Rocks your world. [Download]
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ACL 12-22: Guidelines And Procedures For General Exceptions For Exclusionary Crimes For IHSS Providers (7/10/12)
Instructions to counties on implementing AB 1612’s changes to the list of convictions within the last 10 years that will bar provision of IHSS. Known as “Tier 2” crimes, these are Sex crimes requiring sex offender registration; Physical crimes…
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ACIN I-37-12: No Payroll Activity Reports For Providers In The In-Home Supportive Services Program (7/16/12)
Information on the IHSS payroll purging: DSS has two new reports created relating to the automatic termination of providers with no payroll activity statewide for one year. All relates back to notifying people of subsequent arrests that may…
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ACL 12-33: Implementation Of Senate Bill 1041 As It Relates To Service Reductions In The In-Home Supportive Services Program (7/6/12)
This year’s budget trailer bill continues the 3.6% IHSS hours reduction from the prior year. This letter implements that continued cut. The new reduction of 3.6 percent to every IHSS recipient’s total authorized hours will be effective beginning…
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ACL 12-28: CMIPS Process For Requesting System Access (6/14/12)
Info on accessing the Case Management, Information And Payrolling System (CMIPS) system, to comply with HIPAA.[Download]
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ACIN I-34-12: Public Outreach Notices To Recipients And Providers Of IHSS Regarding The Transition From Legacy CMIPS Timesheets To CMIPS II Timesheets (6/12/12)
Transmittal of the outreach materials that explain the new process for submitting timesheets and which reiterate the program rules related to timesheet submission. Expect confusion and questions. [Download]
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ACL 12-24: Release Of IHSS Recipient Education Materials (5/9/12)
Information on upcoming materials related to the state “Community First Choice Option” program, which includes a requirement to provide voluntary training for IHSS recipients on how to manage their IHSS care providers. Although announcing the 15 new factsheets,…
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ACL 12-19: IHSS Program Providers Signing Individual Waiver Requests As Authorized Representatives For Recipients (4/11/12)
Instructions for implementing AB 876 , which prohibits an IHSS provider applicant from signing his/her own individual waiver request as a recipient’s authorized representative. Potential providers who were convicted of certain “Tier 2” crimes are barred, unless the…
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ACL 12-17: IHSS) Fraud Data Reporting Form SOC 2245 (4/6/12)
A fall out of the 2009-10 budget allocating IHSS fraud money…one condition was the provision of fraud data (when there is “reliable evidence” fraud occurred). After seeing consistent gaps in county reporting, a group formed to retool the…